Seared Salmon with Avocado Shrimp and Mango Salsa
Elevate your dinner table with this vibrant and flavorful Seared Salmon with Avocado Shrimp and Mango Salsa. Perfectly pan-seared salmon fillets boast a crispy, golden skin, while a luxurious topping of tender shrimp and creamy avocado adds a burst of indulgence. The dish is brought to life with a refreshing mango salsa, featuring sweet mango, crisp red bell pepper, zesty lime, and a hint of spice from optional jalapeño. This quick and easy recipe comes together in just 35 minutes, making it ideal for weeknight meals or special occasions. Packed with fresh ingredients and bold flavors, this dish is a feast for the senses and a celebration of coastal cuisine. Serve it with a side of jasmine rice or a crisp salad for a complete, restaurant-worthy meal!
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces (about 6 oz each) salmon fillets, skin-on
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 piece large avocado, diced
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 piece mango, diced
- 0.5 cup red bell pepper, diced
- 0.25 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
- 1 piece jalapeño, finely diced (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Season the salmon fillets with salt and black pepper on both sides.
Step 2
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place the salmon fillets skin-side down in the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes until the skin is crispy.
Step 3
Flip the salmon fillets and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the salmon is cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside.
Step 4
In the same skillet, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are opaque and fully cooked. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
Step 5
In a small bowl, combine the cooked shrimp, diced avocado, and 1 tablespoon of lime juice. Gently toss to combine and set aside.
Step 6
To make the mango salsa, mix the diced mango, red bell pepper, red onion, chopped cilantro, remaining 1 tablespoon of lime juice, and diced jalapeño (if using) in a medium bowl. Stir well to combine.
Step 7
To plate, place a seared salmon fillet on each plate. Spoon the avocado shrimp mixture on top of the salmon, and add a generous portion of mango salsa on the side or over the top.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy this fresh and flavorful dish.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1553.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2229.7 |
| Total Fat 116.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 22.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 861.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3026.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 64.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 20.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 35.4g | |
| Protein 236.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 2516.9IU | 0% |
| Calcium 334.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 4457.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories